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January 28, 2019
FSCS, the compensation program that governs authorized financial services firms’ customers, has made its latest round of appointments to its legal panel.
Eight firms received appointments, including such firms as

January 23, 2019
Many UK-based firms have begun to prepare for a no-deal Brexit scenario. Preparations include changing legal structures of offices based in the EU and reviewing contingency plans.
Among the firms with extensive

January 8, 2019
Clifford Chance and Eversheds are the latest firms to reveal their financial results for the 2017/18 financial year.
Clifford Chance reported that its executive leadership team, which includes 13 members, earned a

December 5, 2018
Eversheds Sutherland is slated to merge with DHP Legal, a firm that operates in the Czech Republic as well as Slovakia.
Following the merger, Eversheds will operate in a total of 34 countries with 68 offices. The new

October 29, 2018
William Fry has brought on Ian Devlin, who joins the firm from Eversheds Sutherland. Devlin is a partner who served as pensions head at Eversheds, where he worked for the past 18 years.
He also served as chairman of

October 17, 2018
Several firms have recently announced new hires, including DLA Piper, Eversheds Sutherland, Morgan Lewis, and Dorsey & Whitney.
DLA has hired tax partner Clive Jones in London from Greenberg Traurig. Eversheds has

September 14, 2018
Eversheds Sutherland has hired John Siu, who joins the firm from Herbert Smith Freehills. He will join the firm’s Hong Kong office as a partner, and will work in the Financial Services Disputes and Investigations

September 11, 2018
TLT has announced the hire of Nick Shenken, who has been appointed as a real estate and clean energy partner in the firm’s Glasgow office. He joins from Pinsent Masons.
Simmons & Simmons has hired an IP team from

September 3, 2018
Eversheds Sutherland has hired Cedric Lam, who will serve as Greater China IP head at the firm.
Lam joins Eversheds Sutherland from Dorsey & Whitney, where he worked in the firm’s Hong Kong office. He specializes in